Recognised as Colour
#D23205
- #D23205
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Orange red
#D23205 is a red with RGB values 210, 50, 5 and HSL 13°, 95%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orange red.
Colour values
#D23205#D23205
HEX#D23205
RGBrgb(210, 50, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.1961, 0.0196
RGB percentages82.4%, 19.6%, 2%
HSLhsl(13.2, 95.3%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.2, 97.6%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 76.2%, 97.6%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,775,365
CSS custom property--colour: #D23205;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1
Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#2DCDFA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#05A5D2
Analogous#D2053E, #D29905
Triadic#05D232, #3205D2
Split complementary#05D298, #053FD2
Tetradic#3ED205, #05A5D2, #9905D2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R210
G50
B5
Red210 (82.4%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue13.17°
Saturation (HSL)95.35%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G 32 · B 05
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